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Summary: Want to know how to polka dance? Learn the counter clockwise dance steps with expert polka tips in this free dance lesson video.
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Matt & Elaine Bonowitz Matt & Elaine Bonowitz of Staten Island, New York are the creators of POLKA TODAY!,a brand new high-energy blend of swing, country and ballroom dance steps c... read more
Now that we have you in the traditional hold, this clip, we're going to take you around the dance floor. And, a Polka is danced counter clockwise around the dance floor. Now, again, gentlemen start of on your left, ladies are going step back on your right. And, one, two, three, two, two, three, three, two three, four, two, three. One, two, three, two, two, three, three, two, three, four, two, three. One, two, three, two, two, three, three, two, three, four, two, three. One, two, three, two, two, three, three, two, three, four, two, three. As you can see you stay in this traditional hold and you keep eyes contact with your partner. That's going to help you do a lot of lead following throughout the dancing as well, as we get into some more steps.